Share your story and make a meaningful impact on the career journeys of LFS undergraduate students by volunteering as a mentor. Our global mentorship program gives you the opportunity to connect with students about careers and networking.
Why be a mentor?
- Share your story, shape futures: Whether you are currently employed, retired or exploring a new career path, your experience matters. Help students gain the confidence to connect with working professionals while sharing stories from your career journey.
- Flexible and accessible: Our program is designed for easy integration into your schedule, making it easy to schedule alongside your other commitments.
- Professional growth through mentorship: Strengthen your leadership, coaching, and feedback skills while supporting students. Enjoy access to webinars and workshops that enhance your own career development.
- Expand your network & community: Engage with alumni, industry professionals, and business groups through UBC’s in‑person and virtual events, plus online communities, building meaningful connections and friendships
We believe that your expertise has the power to unlock hidden potential, ignite passions, and guide our mentees toward both academic and career success!
Our mentorship program is an unrivaled opportunity for you to give back. Keen to be a role model and help shape the future of our growing community? Read more about the program expectations and our program schedule.
Applications for the 2025-2026 Mentorship Program are now open, apply here!
Other Ways to Get Involved:
- Share your career journey: Inspire others by contributing to our Alumni Profile Series, highlight your path, and the lessons you’ve learned along the way.
- Stay connected to your Faculty community: LFS Alumni
- Add your own business to our directory: LFS Alumni In Business
- Find events and professional development opportunities: alumni UBC – UBC Alumni Association
- Meet the wider UBC community: Make Connections – alumni UBC
- Meet entrepreneurs: Events | entrepreneurship@UBC